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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1901, C ILLUMINATION BY ARG LIGHTS Expense of $10,000 In- volved in McKinley Decorations. Committee Hopes to Get Full Amount Within Ten executive committee on reception to nt McKinley held a special meet- erday afternoon at the office of Irving M. Scott, to con- | sider the matter of street e mination for that chairman of the | , made a report which involve « expenditure of $10,000 and in some nove! features. . ns provide for the illumination he ferry depot tower and the dome of ¢ City Hall. On the former alone 1800 xteen candie-power incandescent lights w The street illumination per wi »sent features departing those of former iliumina- | Ar ts will be used instead of escent 1amps They will be placed the streets to be s of about fift h light will hi 1i- feet Mere: ed to dec- hiy, and the un- hine with such would e de- would r effect eves the plan it i novel and atior from the ferry depot to Montgomery street shington ~to Kearny Market and Third the thoroughfares includel 8 heme, Between the arc be flags will be used pro- ions g Market s ng Result of Canvass. t formally approv itte reet on the Awaiti d by taken into consideration, h e did not deem it . s the letting of con- | € have reached a the expenditure of Th € mot plan has the ttee's roval, however, and will rmally adopted at the rext « tkins of the committee on ¢ i that his_committee w to consider the ad- E curing a_larger place for of those that have n consideration. Maple Hall had he ecided unon, but it is known nhow will & qus size. The s Hall ¢ Hopkins Art Insti- chanics’ Pavilion have been nance ' committee reported sub- s 1o the amount of $72097. The ves that within the next Lave secured the entire Subscriptions Reported. t g subscriptions were Yo 100; Greenebaum, Weil Gibbs & Co., §30; Parke & 1 $2:; Boston shaw-Bulkeley $10 aufmann, $10; he Toggery 1 Golden Eagle Berteling 510; K “loth- $10; Reg~ ebster DB W. 525 e $2 50; Bender ®: N r Louls Goecken, 2 kins, § ler Bros., $1: George < Helestés, 50 cents: ents; Freeman & Wrin, 50 A. ( ents; C. Heinz, 50 cen C. Hackmeister, HYSTREIOUS SHO0TING | Iv"Sécn fioating rapidly astern. In an- wife that he was all right and uninjured. K ! Er A G PR ON KENTUCEY STREET | @ defuletefuteteeteiuimioinioluinuinuniniuuuiaieiaiaiaieieuioooimiviioidoleiololnloluinioiudaiaieidniniiofuueiojeid. @ Louis Van Harten, Saloon-Keeper, and His Son Tell Conflicting Stories. s shooting affair occurred on at 33 Kentucky street last The proprietor, Louis Van Harten, a dangerous bullet wound ch the arm. Van Harten and his 2 an unmasked man entered the nded money at the point d when refused. was detailed on the orough_investigation. son a th of the bloodstains on the contradicted the story of the only esses of the affair. At the hospital elder Van Harten told several con- g stories and the son became so his statements that it became on of the story was ers of the place tell stories of s between son and father, before several witnesses, ttempted to shoot the son of which he had several AGED BLIND PAUPER COMMITS SUICIDE Martin Brenner, an Inmate of the Pa- cific Hebrew Home, Ends His Existence. renner, 70 years old, blind and cken, nlaced the muzzle of a ver against his ri ht temple yester- ernoon and sent a bullet into his | ad_been an inmate of the Pa- Home for the past three ¥ formerly a waiter and w tion left him in a_helples < e sympathies of 8. W. Lev w 4 and he secured a home for Trer n the institute. An _inmate Fish was detailed to lead Brenner grounds and he had not left 1 alone more than a minute Brenner killed himself. removed to the Morgue. e CALIFOR! NIANS IN WASHINGTON April 17.—The following rived at the hotel: Mrs, fans have Mr. and Huntir 4V. Huntingto! San Francis San Jose: Nation ia. R. O. Lincoln, R emex., Lange T. A._ Classin, San Raleigh—A Manter, San Fr Mr. and Mrs. G. Borden, Miss Los Angeies. GRAPE-NTTS. g READY COOKED FOOD. Convenience for Hous: keepers. £ ladies In a certain city are town and rent a small do light housekeeping. are invited out evenings, ect of meals is a puszler. ave solved the problem by e rich milk or cream con- rackage of dry, ear by nds the meal is ready, and ng meal, too, for the with the peculiar grape sugar in the g a- never-to-be-for- ustaining power of the to keep one well nour- a small amount is used. nds f th t delicate sweet > i n flawpr. The flicient nterns to soften the | to | rket to the Southern Pa- | hung festoons of ever- | ireworks are | s the matter of | | | crisp | 'HEROIC RESCUE OF A WOMAN WHO SEEKS DEATH IN THE BAY ‘Mrs. Anna 0'Gara, Overcome by an Irresistible Im- pulse to Commit Suicide, Leaps Overboard From Ferry-Boat, but C. A. Blank Rescues Her other moment {here was a second plunge, and in a few seconds the exciteqd passen- gers saw & strong swimmer making rap- idlys for the woman. By this time the ferry steamer was gathering sternway and a lifeboat had been lowered. The couple were got aboard, the lifeboat hoist- ed back into its davits and the Oakland put on her course again. Mrs. O'Gara is 47 years old and has five children. The eldest is a boy of 19 and the second a daughter 17 years old. At - | | | | | | , [ | J H | Ri end her ARA street, desperate of 107 Oakland, attempt to life vesterday. She | jumred overboard from the forward deck of the ferry steamer Oak- {1and, and had it not been for the prompt tance rendered her she would have drowned. Charles A. Blank, manager of | the foreign department of Castle Bros., | saw the woman leap into the water, and | stripping off his coat and vest he plunged in after her. The ferryboat was at once stopped, a boat lowered and in four min- utes both rescued and rescuer were on the deck again. 3 When the Oakland reached this side of the bay Mrs. O'Gara was hurried to the Harbor Hospital, where she was put to bed. Shortly afterward her husband came over from Oakland and took her away in a hack. He could offer no explanation of the woman's attempt to take her life. Tuesday night there were some friends at the house and my wife seemed to be in excellent spirits,” said he. “When I went to my saloon, at 62 Broadway, she kissed me good-by, and you can imagine my surprise when 1 got a_telephone mes- sage saying my wife had jumped over- board from the deck of the Oakland. When the Oakland left the mole ot the 8 a. m. trip there were about 1500 passengers THE WOMAN WHO JUMPED OVERBOARD AND HER BRAVE RESCUER. | L h id her husband, Michael O'Gara, was uniformly kind to her and that she had no reason for wishing to kill herself excepting that she sometimes got | | L }ll(fl hospital she then she seemed to have no control over her actions. After questioning her Dr. Morrison said there was nothing mentally the matter with Mrs. O'Gara, but advised her to place herself under the care of her family physician. Mr. Blank, who bravely went to the res- cue of Mrs.'O'Gara, has been many years in the employ of Castle Bros. His hcme his office when the chance to show his heroism canre. He did not pause to meas- ure the probabilities, but was overboard aboard. The ve: had not been three in an instant. He partially dried his minutes under way when the ¢ clothes in the fireroom, and on reaching overboard” was ed. A rush was made the city reported at the office and then at, and a went out and bought dry underclothing. to the starboard side of the b Later he took a run home to assure his woman buoyed up by her skirts was plain- CUDARY'S VIEWS severe pains in the back of the head, and | is in Berkeley, and he was on his way to | | | | DEATH SUMMONS A PROMINENT | phens and compan: BLANCHE WALSH FILLS COLUMBN The Popular Actress At- tracts Large Audi- ences. Burgess Crowds California. Miss Redding at the Orpheum. The Blanche Walsh gngagement at the Columbia Theater wiil' close on Sunday evening next, 'eaving but five more per- formances of the splendid spectacle play “More Than Queen.” The engagement has been a very nrofitable ore from every standpoint. Next week and the week fol- Jowing the theater will remain dark ow- ing to the illness of James K. Hackett, who has been obliged to cancel all en- gagements. The house will reopen on ! May 6 with James A. Herne in “Sag Har- bor.” The Henry Millcr season will cons: ! next. “Julius Caesar,” at the Central Theater, has found favor with its patrons and Robert Downing i8 seen at his best in the tragedy as Mare Antoay. Mason Mitch- | ell does excellently as Cassius; Robert ! Cummings is the dignificd Brutus, ana | Richard Scott mak:s much of his small opportunity in the name part. Vith the week ends the legitimate sea son at the Central and on Monday next “A Fair Rebel,” a war melodrama, will be put on. Y “A County Fair,” with Neil Burgess as that delightful old New Englander, Miss Abby Prue, is crowdine the house at the Callfornia Theater. Burcess' conception of the capable spinster s a genuineiy clever portrait without the least touch of the offensiveness common with most male impersonations, and he 15 well supported | by his company of men, women and horses. To-morrow n'sht some of the prominent jockeys from Tanforan will ride the horses in f.e great racing scene. Nex: week _‘“The Bvil Eve.” . . . “Oh! Susannah!" a frothy farce fash- ioned on the lines of “Charley’s Aunt,” is doing well at the Alcazar. Georgia Wood- thorpe as the London siavey, has a gosd part and makes better of it than the play- wright foresaw. ‘“The Conguerors” will be put on next week. “East Lynne,” the favorite old nlay, i drawing fairly good houses at the Grand | Opetra-house this week. Next week a big presentation of “Under Two Flags,” a dramatization of Ould novel by Ed- | ward Elsner, will be given for the first | time in this city. Florence Stane will ap. | pear as Cigarette and Bertie Cecil will be | played by John Webster. . . “The Tdol's Eye” ie 3till doing excelient | at the Tivoli. New songs and | man, Wheelan, Cunningham ‘and Webb keep the comedy goirg from start to fin- ish and the ladies of the company are ail well cast. i Francesca Redding, with her company, KNIGHTS AND LAD CHOOSE THEIR GRAND OFFICERS Z. T. Whitten Is Elected Protector for the Third Consecutive Time---Grand Lodge Asks for a Supreme Deputy and Organizer for California IES OF HONGR IVON WALDERSEE ESCAPES FIRE General Schwartzenkop, However, Loses His Life. — Incendiarism Is Suspected in a Blaze That Destroys a Palace at Peking. PEKING, April 17.—The palace of the Empress, inhabited by Count von Walder« see and his staff, was burned to the ground to-day. Major General Schwartz- enkop, Count ven Waldersee's chief of staff, has disappeared. tion of the military papers was destroved. BERLIN, April 17.—A dispatch from Peking says that Count ven Waldersea escaped from the burning palace of the Empress, which was destroyed by fire yesterday, through a window with great difficulty. Major General Schwartzenkop, Count von Waldersee's chief of staff, pears to have ‘ost his life the burning building after having eseaped from it. incendiarism pected. With the excepe everything ap- PERSONAL. Joseph Boedsfeld of Colusa is at the O#- cidental. W. S. Hammon of man, is at the Palace John W. Mitchell Angeles, is at the Pa W. Forsyth, a rak County, Is at the O B. Hammond and | Portiand are at the Palace. George T. Smith, eastern superintendent of the Star Union Line, is in the city Ex-Adjutant_General A. W. Barrett is ref!stered at the California from Los An- geles. W, M. Wallace, United States army. is registered at the Occidenial from Matan- zas, Cuba. S. H. Babcock, general traffic manager of the Rio Grande Western Railway, Is at the Palace. Dr. Ward Hale is Grand from Shanghai. by his wife. Oroville, a mining n attorney of Los arower of Fresno al N t Davis registered at the He is accompanied Dr. and Mrs. William P. Sorague, hav- ing given up their residence in New York City, have returned to San Francisco and MRS. L. J. WHEELOCK, SUPREME is the attraction extr:ordinary at the Or- pheum this week. Miss Redding plays 2 M 2 fascinating widow in a playlet entitled “Her Friend From Texas ™ and is excel- lently supported by Arinur Larkin and | John Alden. Horace Goldin, illusionist, is a clever magician; Nice Barbareschi find Vittorio Castailano take excellent care of the musical end of the perform- ance, and Prevost anu Prevost, Hal Ste- ; Josephine Gassmann | and her “picks,” Georgc H. Wood and the biograph complete one of the best bills the Orpheum has had for many weeks. | PR | | Damery and Bancroft, Laura Loper. Jack Symonds, Agnes I ried, Tom Mack, | Moll and Karl, l.eota Howard and Mel- | ville Coakley dre the entertainers of ¢he week at Fischer's Concert-house. H La Lista, “the girl cf quality,” and Leah May, the giantess, are among the attractions at the Chutes and Zoo. A fat | people’s cakewalk wiil serve to amuse this evening’s audience along with the usual “amateur” programme. BICYCLE THIEF ARRESTED.—David Ut- fendel, a notorfous bicvcle thief, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Harper and Armstrong on a charge of grand larceny. He is accused " FHNOR COMBINE |Prospect That Alaskan ‘ Deal May Include ‘ Chicagoans. i | The Cudahy interest in the trade and transportation of Alaska may vet be com- bined with that of the other Alaskan com- panies that recently formed a corporation on the Pacific Coast. The non-appear- ance of the name of the North American | Trading and Transportation Company of Chicago, which is the Cudahy-Healey- | Weare concern, when the list of those in | the combine was given out, occasioned | considerable surprise, for the Chicago | company is very largely interested and has $5,000,000 invested in an Alaskan plant, | in trading stations, stocks of goods, etc. At first it wi ipposed by the outsiders that antagonism might be manifested by the North American Trading and Trans- portation Company, notwithstanding that Mich: Cudahy came personally to San Francisco to consult with the manage- ment of the other companies when the de- tails of the combination were under dis- | cusslon. | A dispatch of inquiry was sent to the | North American Trading and ‘Trans tion Company by The Call when t ficlal announcement was made concerning | the parties who were included in the deal and an answer was received that the com- | pany did not know that it was an out- sider. The explanation of this puzzling | response is now furnished. The princival | movers in the North Ameri | and_ Transportation Comp: favor of taking joint action with the Pa- | cific Coast companies in 'the Alaskan trade, but there were some stockholders who objected when they found that there | were laws of 1llinois that seemed to stand in the way. The management of the Chicago pany is still working on the LUMBER DEALER OF CALIFORNIA o refractory stockholders, according to a | <— dispatch from the Bast. Possibly the deal will be closed in a few weeks. | ASPIRANTS FOR OFFICE SCORN THE BLUE BOOK e Candidates in the Field to Succeed Frank H. Gould, Building and Loan Commissioner. | The State Blue Book may be misleading in 1egard to tbe tenure of office of the Bullding and Loan Commissioner. Accord- | ing to the book the terms of the incum- | bents—Frank H. Gould ard E. D. McCabe | —end in May, 1903. They were avpointed some time during the administration of | Governor Budd. | “Among_the candidates in the field to succeed Frank H. Goull are Speaker W. Pendleton, Frank Marston, James L. | Field and J. Alva Witt. The activity of | the aspirants to secure (he immediate fa- | vor of Governor Gare siemifies that something not indicated in the Blue Bock | has been discovered. '™he salary of the | office is $2400 per annum. The early ana | vigorous pressure creatcs the belief that Governor Gage intends to appoint Mr. Gould’s successor before May, 1803. i S S Cordelia Botkin Case. The remittitur from the Supreme Court in the case of Mrs. Cordelia Botkin, charged with murcer, was received yes- the Caspar Lumber Company and one of the most prominent lumber dealers of the State, passed away at the residence of his family, 911 Sutter street, ut an early hour yesterday morning. The deceased had attained the advanced age of 8 years. For the past two or three months he had been confined to his home suffering from a complication of kidney and nheart troubles, from which death finally resulted. J. G. Jackson was born in March, 1817, at Johnsbury, Vt. After having received the rudiments of a common school educa- tion he came to this city and entered into partnership with A. M. Simpson in the re- tail lumber business. Subsequently, after the partnership had been dissolved, he en- gaged in shippiug lumber to Australia. In 1860 he secured an interest in a_mil] and timber holdings at Caspar, Mendocino ro terday morning, and Judge Lawlor, act- ing for Judge Cook, Tolle to spread it on the minutes of the =Y THE LATE JACOB G. JACKSON, THE PIONEER LUMBERMAN OF THIS STATE, WHO PASSED AWAY AT HIS HOME IN THIS CITY YESTER- DAY AT AN ADVANCED AGE. o ACOB G. JACKSON, president ofCounty, and in 1883, having acquired en- L e e e e S ] instructed Clerk | be tire control of the 'business, he incorpo- rated the Caspar Lumber Company, of which he has since been president and active manager. Under his competent management the comgany enjoyed the greatest prosperity and became one of the largest dealers in California lumber. Mr. Jackson was a member of the Mer- chants’ Exchange and a deacon in the First Unitarian Church, with which he became identified at the time Starr King was pastor. Ho never mingled in politics, but devoted his energies to his business ilndflto promoting the happiness of his amily. . He leaves a widow and one daughter, Mrs. Henry Krebs. He was the ggra;e(;- father of Clarence E. de Camp, Casimir J. ‘Wood, Mrs. F. A. Wakerley, Miss Elvenia Jackson and Jacob Green Jackson Jr. he funeral will take place from the First Unitarian Church, Geary and Frank- lin streets, to-morrow. court. At some future day the case will ut on the calendar of the court for trial g X REPRESENTATIVE OF KNIGHTS will make their home at 614 Jones street AND LADIES OF HONOR. J. K. McGuire, Mayor of Syracuse, N ~ Y., is in_the city on a pleasure trip. Ha i S 4 | is'a well-known _politician, high in _ths * councils of the Demoeratic party of Net Fitzgerald of San Francisco, chaplain; Fran- | York State. Mr. McGuire is registered at ces G. Williams of San Francisco, gulde; Mary | the Palace. A. McDonald of n Jose, guardian; Marion Major General L. d"Ar nonoff of tha G. Perry of Vallejo, sentinel; Mrs. E. E. Hall | general staff of the Russian army reg- of Healdsburg, Charles Hahn of San Fran- | foitl@ R%6 0 poface. He e nd D. J. Gairaud of San Jose, trustees, | {0 oq from Manchuria, whe and Mrs. L. J. Wheelock, supreme representa- | {HTREQ Trom JCanCiC oo & peaceful tive. y suntry has_returned to a_peacef . ing with the Russian troops in control. _The per capita tax was fixed at $150, | 3o tinE Wt e R he Trans.Siberian i payable in two installments. The sum of | raflway will have nished 8200 was set aside for the contingent ex- s penses of the grand protector, and_the salary of the gfand sccretary was fixed JUDGE HUNT ORDERS at $3% for the year. EE STATED [ San Francisco was selected as the place MRS. REEVES REIN or_the next meeting of the Grand Lodge. The committee on honored dead pre-| Court Holds That _Eer Removal From o sented resolutions of sympathy in mem- Polytechnic High School Was i <+ v 8] ory of Mary E. Ctursmmg‘s of Oakiand Tlegal age, D. Zeimer of Bay City ge an ® 3 T the second sesslon of the Grand Sary £. Duncan of West End Lodge. A writ of mandate has been issued by O e A T dicS "rhe supreme representative was in- | Judge Hunt directing the Board of Edu- of Honor yesterday Z. T. Whit- ten was elected for the third con- secutive term to the office of grand protector, defeating Grand Vice Protector A. H. Anderson of Sacramento and Mrs. C. C. O'Donnell of this city. Other officers were elected as follows: 'HLuuls G. Wolfe of Oakland, vice protector: . W. Quitzow of San Francisco, secretary: A. Gompertz of San Francisco, treasurer; Bilen ° C ALIFORNIA V The first public appearance of the Cali- fornia volunteers since their return from the Philippines, almost two years ago, was made last night at the Mechanics’ Pa- villon. Their popularity has not waned. as was evidenced by the hearty welcome given them by the hundreds of people who thronged the immense building. The boys of California who made such a fine reputation for the State are now known as members of the First Regiment, National Guard of California, and as sucn they created a favorable impression with the audlence that assembled to view their military exhibitlon and drill. They were reviewed by Major General J. H. Dicken- son and his staff and were put through their paces by Colonel Thomas F. O'Neil. Notwithstanding the fact that the ranks were filled witl recruits, the regiment showed an exceptional degree of knowl- edge and was repeatedly cheered for the clever manner in which 1t performed intri- cate movements, The men of Company G gave ‘a clever exhibition of skill with the bayonet, and the guard mount by details from each @ sttt deiieieegeieieinieiel @ RACE BETWEEN HERR AND CRESCEUS CERTAIN LEXINGTON, Ky., Aptil 17.—The match race between Cresceus and Charley Herr, scheduled for the October meeting of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' Asso- clation, is now an assured fact. Secretary Wilson to-day received a letter from George H. Ketchum of Toledo, owner of Cresceus, saying that the terms were sat- isfactory. His check for $500, which amount of the side bet of $1400 must be deposited at once, is expected in a few days. The horses will contest for a of $7000, of which $2000 goes to the David Cahill agreed at once to Charley Herr. TOLEDO, Ohio, April 17.—The race be- tween The Abbott and Cresceus at Bright- on Beach track is off. Mr. Ketchum, own- er of the latter, returned the contracts to urse oser. enter New York ‘this. morning, claiming they | were not in accord with the original ver- bal agreement. He will shortly leave with Cresceus for the-Oakley track, Cincinnati. i Stanford and Washington. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, April 17.— Manager Brightman, representing the University of Washington track team, is on the campus making arrangements with Manager Gilman of Stanford for a joint track meet to be held on the local oval. The date set Is May 22, and the event will come off provided the students’ executive committee at Stanford will ratify the ar- rangements which Manager Gilman has made. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, April 17.— E. Lamb, Stanford’s fastest sprinter in the 220-yard dash, will probably not be able to compete in Saturday’s big meet. Lamb contracted a heavy cold yesterday, Which has resujted in a form of the grip. It was expected that the race between Cadogan of Berkeley and Lamb of Stan- ford would result in the prettiest and closest event in the intercollegiate meet. T aaies Newmarket Racing. LONDON, April 17.—At the second day’'s racing at Newmarket to-day an all-aged selling plate of 160 sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns each for starters, five furlongs, for two-year-olds and upward, was won by Valenza. with Patsy McDermott in the saddle. Oxbridge | came in second with Danny Maher up, and Lothdoon was third. s S Jockey Buchanan Suspended. LONDON, April .17.—The Jockey Club has suspended W. Buchanan, the Ameri- can jockey, for eiratic riding at New- market Tuesday lasi. + I T 2 o ) OLUNTEERS RECEIVE . HEARTY WELCOME AT THE PAVILION First Appearance of Regiment Since Return From Manila Calls Forth Plaudits From Large Assemblage. O SR S SR Irene M. Reeves Polytechnic High was removed from structed to have the degree of past grand | protector conferred by the Supreme Lodge upon Sarah Beverson and Fredericka Webber. The Grand Lodge passed a resolution requesting the Supreme Lodge to appoint a supreme deputy and organizer for the Jjurisdiction of C: ornia. After the install®ion of the new officers by Past Grand Protectér Cummings the grand body adjourned. cation to reinstate M as a teacher in the School. Mrs! Reeves her position on April 26, 1899, and assigned to alprimary school. Subsequently she Was assigned to teach a class in the Chi- nese Primary School. On June 6 last she filed a petition for a writ of mandate to compel the board to reinstate her in her old position and to pay her the difference between $H0 a month, the High School salary, and §78 a month, which she drew as a teacher in the Chinese Primary, from the time of her re- moval as teacher in the Polytechnic High School up to the time of the filing of the etition for the writ P his decision, which orders the writ to tssue and gives judgment in favor of the petitioner for the difference in salary as prayed, Judge Hunt say that not onl Was the removal of Mrs. Reeves lilegal, but that the Board of Education erred in lacing J. R. Daniels, now Justice of the eace, in the position made vacant by the Temoval of Mrs. Reeves, as the certificate held by Mrs. Reeves antedated that held by Judge Daniels. Y udge Daniels, though now on the bench also teaches an evening class at the Poly fechnic High School. ~Judge Hunt's de- cision may necessitate the transfer or, possibly, the removal of Daniels from ths active list of teachers. —_——————— “RID” WILLIAMS A COMER. STOCKTON, April 17.—"Kid” Willlams clearly demonstrated to-night that he is a ‘“comer” and that it will take a (r;;;— her to defeat him at 144 pounds. He rr;;:ge:- whiriwind fight against Fred Mul- ler and practically had him knocked out in the fifth round, when Referee Eckhardt ed the fight and declared the “Kid"™ PP hner, He cut out a terrifie pacs company was particularly pleasing. The Ehyslca drill of Company C provoked earty applause and the close order drill of Company I was greeted with much cheering and handclapping. The evening’s exhibition closed with a dress parade and every one of the 700 militia boys on the floor gave evidence of a splendid military training. Those who occupied the reviewing stand with General Dickenson and his staff were Brigadler General Warfield and members of his staff, Mayor Phelan, Chief of Police Sullivan, Colonel Plummer of the Thirty-fifth Volunteer Infantry and sev- eral officers of the Fifth Regiment, Na- tional Guard of California. | , After the drill a reception was tendered | from the start and drove Muller all over the officers present. The audlence theh |the ring, landing hard lefts on him at mingled with the militia men and spent | will. Tommy Gilfeather was given the decision over George Curran at the end of twenty rounds. several hours in dancing to the music fur- nished by the regimental band. 000€000000000000000060006000000000000000000000000000000999 0000000000000060006000000000500500000009000300000000090990 98000000000000000000000000000000000006000000000000000002 e e e HOW I WAS MADE A GENERAL IN THE CHINESE ARMY. 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